rally against

idiom

: to publicly showed opposition to
Students rallied against the new dress code guidelines.

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Tens of thousands of protesters are expected to gather at more than 1,600 locations nationwide July 17 to rally against many of the Trump administration's policies. Sarah D. Wire, USA Today, 16 July 2025 Prosecutors alleged that Mohn was there to try and convince the National Guard to rally against the federal government. Christine Pelisek, People.com, 7 July 2025 Hundreds of protesters who spent the Fourth of July in downtown Los Angeles to rally against the immigration raids that have roiled the region and the surge in federal funding approved this week to keep them going. Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2025 More than 400 energized citizens piled into an assembly hall in Louisville Saturday to rally against Elon Musk's far-reaching influence in Washington, D.C., in the weeks since President Donald Trump returned to office. Killian Baarlaer, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for rally against

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“Rally against.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rally%20against. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.

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